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Opal (Var: Opal-An)
An old-time, showy specimen of a globular, jelly-like mass of colorless hyalite opal crowning matrix from a classic Czech locality - Waltsch (Valec) in Bohemia. This form of opal occurs in volcanic environments where the silica deposits at elevated temperatures. Comes with an old John Albanese label dating from 1953-1968. Ex. George Elling Collection.
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Species
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.7 x 4.4 x 3.0 cm
Locality
Valec (Waltsch), Doupov (Duppau), Karlovy Vary Region, Bohemia (Bohmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic
Added on10/23/2024
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Known provenance
2024/08
Unknown Owner
Not disclosed—Species and Locality Wiki Pages
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